14728 Austen Movies Leicester Square

Leicester Square

Bicentenary Impression

Green cloth with gilt title and signature on front board

Conveys the connection Austen and her family maintained with Bath

Wordsworth said he wished he had written it

14728 Austen Movies Leicester Square18th century London became a social battleground as people competed to be part of the Beau Monde a term we've all but forgotten today. Ostentatious addiction to fashion, being in the right place, wearing the right clothes, were critical to social climbing and power. Greig's book, in keeping with its subject, is luxurious, printed on heavy glossy paper with a beautiful dust jacket. Grieg is a lecturer at York and advises on historical films. Thoroughly